Goldsmith, Oliver

THE VICAR OF WAKEFIELD. A tale, supposed to be written by himself.

Pp. [iv]+212(last colophon), printed in red & black, frontispiece portrait etching (signed in pencil by the artist, Harry George Webb), decorative initials and borders; full limp vellum, spine lettered in black (the publisher's imprint slightly faded at foot of spine), the vellum a trifle soiled; all edges uncut; ribbon marker; a little light foxing; The Caradoc Press, Chiswick, 1903. One of 360 numbered copies on Kelmscott paper. Tomkinson 9; Ransom 9. *The Caradoc Press was founded in 1899 by Harry George Webb and his wife, Hesba. Item #087821

Price: $1,200.00